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  Solar power to become cheaper and more efficient in 2020s

  • 04 2月 2020

  Solar system prices will continue to drop over the next decade, driven by advances in module efficiency, manufacturing, labour practices and software, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Energy storage to accelerate global energy transition in 2020s

  • 24 2月 2020

  The starting gun has sounded for the global storage market, which is set to grow from approximately 4GW of annual deployments in 2019 to more than 15GW in 2024, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Flexible packaging demand in Asia hit by sluggish regional economy

  • 25 2月 2020

  Overall flexible packaging demand in Asia grew by 4.8% in 2019, down from 5.6% in 2018. This was mainly due to slower growth rates in major national markets, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  2020s to be decade of emerging solar PV markets

  • 25 2月 2020

  The next decade is set to deliver more of the same for solar PV, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Record amount of wind turbine capacity ordered globally in 2019

  • 05 3月 2020

  2019 saw nearly 100GW of global wind turbine order capacity, shattering the previous record set in 2018, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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  OPEC agrees 1.5m b/d output cut as coronavirus eats into global demand

  • 05 3月 2020

  The OPEC oil producers' group and its non-OPEC allies are poised to deepen its production cuts by 1.5 million barrels per day as the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak eats into global oil demand.

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  Flexible power grid crucial to meeting energy transition goals in 2020s

  • 18 3月 2020

  Over the next decade, traditional fuel-based generation will shrink as a proportion of the power mix. This will increase the flexibility needs of utility and power markets, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  China’s crude reserves to reach 1.15 billion barrels in 2020

  • 23 3月 2020

  Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that China’s crude stock (including strategic and commercial petroleum reserves) could reach 1.15 billion barrels in 2020, equivalent to 83 days of oil demand.

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  Coronavirus impact trims US behind-the-meter storage forecast by 31%

  • 27 3月 2020

  Wood Mackenzie has trimmed its forecast for US behind-the-meter (BTM) energy storage in 2020 by 31% as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

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  Gas sector impacted by triple whammy of coronavirus, oil price crash and LNG oversupply

  • 01 4月 2020

  In its latest short-term gas and LNG outlook report, Wood Mackenzie weighs the risks coronavirus, sustained low oil prices and LNG oversupply pose to the sector this year.

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  Coronavirus could derail energy storage growth in 2020

  • 01 4月 2020

  If coronavirus containment measures continue to curtail movement of goods and people through Q2 this year, alongside an economic downturn, the market impact could trim Wood Mackenzie’s 2020 global energy storage deployments forecast by 19%.

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  India’s renewables installation could fall by a fifth due to lockdown

  • 06 4月 2020

  In a new report, Wood Mackenzie projects that India could face over 21.6% or 3 gigawatts (GW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind installations being delayed as a result of the country’s lockdown.

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  $600bn to be spent on wind turbines globally by 2028

  • 07 4月 2020

  According to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, annual average wind turbine supply is forecast to hit $60 billion between 2020 and 2028 - reflecting an increase of 8% compared to 2019.

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  Global electric vehicle sales to drop 43% in 2020

  • 08 4月 2020

  Global electric vehicle (EV) sales closed at 2.2 million in 2019. This number is expected to drop 43% to 1.3 million by the end of 2020, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Saudi Arabia’s May 2020 OSPs for crude exports bode well for Asian refiners

  • 16 4月 2020

  Looking at the May OSPs, it is clear that Saudi Arabia wants to ensure its crude remains very competitive in Asia.

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  Covid-19 lockdown hits global solar PV market

  • 09 4月 2020

  The coronavirus pandemic will have a significant impact on the global solar PV market. Construction and development is slowing as countries around the world enforce unprecedented lockdowns. As the world economy faces severe economic disruption, Wood Mackenzie has downgraded its forecast for 2020 installations from 129.5 gigawatts (GW) to 106.4 GW, a reduction of 18%.

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  Asia olefins face historical production losses due to regional lockdowns

  • 29 4月 2020

  A new report from Wood Mackenzie shows that olefins production losses in Asia have reached historical highs as a result of regional lockdowns in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

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  Bangladesh to double its fossil fuel imports in a decade

  • 14 5月 2020

  Bangladesh is expected to double its fossil fuel imports to 32 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) between 2020 and 2030, says Wood Mackenzie.

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  NOCs to slash over a quarter of exploration budgets on average in 2020

  • 20 5月 2020

  National oil companies (NOCs) globally are estimated to cut exploration budgets by over a quarter on average in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie.

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  China’s Q2 2020 oil demand shows signs of recovery

  • 26 5月 2020

  According to the latest analysis by Wood Mackenzie, China’s oil demand will recover to 13 million barrels per day (b/d) in Q2 2020, a 16.3% jump compared to Q1 this year.

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  Coronavirus and the collapse in polyester – will paraxylene and PTA markets recover?

  • 01 6月 2020

  Global polyester production is expected to decline by more than half a million tonnes this year. For polyester’s key raw materials, paraxylene (PX) and PTA, the knock-on effects will hit global demand in the coming years.

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  US solar market sets Q1 record but pandemic mutes Q2 outlook

  • 11 6月 2020

  The U.S. solar market installed 3.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Q1 2020, representing its largest first quarter ever and 40% of all new electric generating capacity additions in the United States.

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  Mexico, Central America and Caribbean power up with record wind capacity

  • 18 6月 2020

  Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean saw a record 1,830 megawatts (MW) of new wind power capacity installed across the region in 2019 – a 126% year-on-year increase in additions, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Gold industry must invest $37bn by 2025 to maintain 2019 production levels

  • 17 6月 2020

  Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, peak gold supply was becoming a real possibility. Now, with exploration programmes paused or cancelled and project disruptions hampering production, the summit is in sight.

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  Data center pipeline capacity exceeds 92 GW by end of 2024, says Wood Mackenzie

  • 13 3月 2025

  The pipeline capacity for US data centers with development activity since 2023 exceeded 92 gigawatts (GW) at the end of 2024, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie. The adoption of artificial intelligence is fueling massive capacity expansion for data centers and competition for power. According to the report “US data center pipeline” from Wood Mackenzie, monthly pipeline additions reached 7 GW in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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  US energy dominance faces long-term challenges

  • 17 4月 2025

  While the United States currently dominates global oil and gas production, it faces significant challenges to maintaining the same level of leadership in the coming decades, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Asia-Pacific offshore wind capacity to rise 20-fold in next decade

  • 24 10月 2018

  New research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie indicates Asia-Pacific's offshore wind capacity will rise 20-fold to 43 GW in 2027.

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  Chinese OEMs sweep the global wind podium for the first time

  • 14 3月 2025

  Wood Mackenzie's latest report on global wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) reveals that Chinese companies dominated the market in 2024, with Goldwind, Envision, and MingYang securing the top three positions globally for the first time. Key findings: • Goldwind maintained its lead for the third consecutive year, installing 20 GW – a more than 20% increase on 2023 and more than 60% increase on 2022. • Five OEMs installed double-digit GW for the first time, with Chinese manufacturers benefiting from robust domestic demand and Vestas dominating markets outside China. • The Chinese market grew by almost 12% year-over-year to a record more than 80 GW, accounting for more than 60% of annual connected capacity globally. • Installations outside China declined by 9% year-over-year, impacting Western OEMs.

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  Steel industry emissions to decline 30% by 2050

  • 17 5月 2022

  Steel industry’s carbon emissions is expected to fall 30% by 2050 compared to 2021 levels, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie.

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  TotalEnergies named industry’s most-admired explorer

  • 31 5月 2021

  For the second consecutive year, French major TotalEnergies has been named the upstream industry’s most-admired explorer, an accolade awarded as part of with Wood Mackenzie’s industry-leading annual Exploration Survey.